View Pit Stop page for race #12421 by flip2theleft — Ghost race
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Official speed | 84.19 wpm (46.47 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 13, 2019 4:44:43pm UTC |
Race Finish | May 13, 2019 4:45:30pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
Opponents |
1. normstorm (119.68 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 77.17 |
Text | #463 (Length: 326 characters) The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century. |